Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

palilogia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: palilo-gia
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Deliberate repetition of a word or a phrase for the sake of emphasis.

Example Sentences

"First, there is palilogia, which is an idiosyncrasy of certain rhetoricians and public speakers who deliberately repeat a word or phrase or sentence for the sake of emphasis."

Questions

What does palilogia mean?: Deliberate repetition of a word or a phrase for the sake of emphasis.

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